As former President Donald Trump declared victory over Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 U.S. presidential election, global leaders responded with statements reflecting a range of sentiments and expectations. French President Emmanuel Macron congratulated Trump, expressing a readiness to collaborate again, while Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised Trump’s “historic comeback,” viewing it as a boost for U.S.-Israel relations. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas extended his congratulations, emphasizing hopes for continued U.S. support for peace.
In the Middle East, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi welcomed Trump’s win, with Sisi expressing optimism for Middle Eastern stability. NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte and European leaders also voiced support, underscoring the importance of transatlantic ties.
Notably, Russian officials were more guarded; spokesperson Dmitry Peskov downplayed expectations, emphasizing that U.S.-Russia relations remain challenging. However, leaders in Europe, Asia, and beyond, including India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi and South Korean President Yoon Suk-Yeol, expressed optimism for strengthened partnerships under Trump’s leadership.
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